June Newsletter 2023
Schedule of Poolside Treats & Fun
Friday: Popsicles at 4pm & Happy Hour Specials 4-7pm
Sunday: Ice Cream Sundaes at 2pm
Find Our Water Watcher Llama!
Find the llama around the Club. Share his weekly water safety tip with pool house staff to get a treat & earn a raffle prize.
End of summer raffle prize winners will be announced on Friday, August 9th!
Staff Safety Week- June 12th
Staff will be conducting our annual spring safety week the week of June 12th.
We will be practicing our emergency action plan and various safety related scenarios throughout the week.
Any "mock victims" will be easily identifiable by wearing a neon yellow shirt.
Our member's safety is our priority!
Group Exercise Class Updates
Tuesday/Thursday 8:15am Yoga will be taught by Libby starting 6/6
Sunday Pilates 101 with Irene will be moving to 10:00am starting 6/11
Monday 30/30 with Debbie will be moving to 12:30pm starting 6/12
Congratulation to our Spring 2023 Whole Life Challenge Winner Melinda Iuster!
JUNIOR FITNESS WORKSHOP: SPORTS CONDITIONING AND INJURY PREVENTION
In this workshop designed for both athletes and non-athletes you will learn proper weight training techniques, balance and agility exercises, the importance of warm-up and cool down, and flexibly and its effects on performance. For juniors ages 12-17.
June 17-July 8
Saturdays 11am-12pm
$80 members ($96 non-members)
Contact [email protected] to register. Space is limited.
New Spin Bikes coming soon!
Employment Opportunities at the Club
Swim Instructor
La Madrona offers swim lessons year-round at the club. We are currently looking for those who are excited and passionate to introduce the wonders of the water and swimming to students of all ages. Those who are patient, understanding, excellent communicators and can build a positive relationship with children and their parents. Applicants should have a background in swimming and previous experience teaching swim lessons.
Interested in applying please contact the Aquatics office at [email protected]
Summer Liftguards
La Madrona is looking for Lifeguards for our summer season. Lifeguards responsible for maintaining the safety and surveillance of those using the pools and spa at the club. Lifeguards promote a safe, welcoming environment at the club while being able to respond to any emergency. Applicants must possess current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification with ProRescuer CPR/First Aid.
Interested in applying please contact the Aquatics office at [email protected]
Pool Guards
Pool Guards Summer Camp introduces children to the skills necessary for Lifeguarding and aquatic safety. Two week sessions offer activities such as swim workout and skills building, rescue skill practice, paddle board practice, stretching and strength building exercises with team building games and fun. Pool Guards is a great opportunity to advance your water safety skills and become a better swimmer for life.
Sessions
Session 2 June 12th-June 23rd 9a-12p - Full, wait list
Session 3 June 26th-July 7th (No 7/4) 9a-12p - 4 spaces left
Session 4 July 10th-July 21st 9a-12p- 18 spaces left
Session 5 July 24th-August 4th 9a-12p- 11 spaces left
For more details or to register please contact the Aquatics office at [email protected]
Parent and Me
Come join us and learn how to comfortably introduce your child to being in the water for the first time. The small pool is warm and toasty, and the mid-mornings are crispy and light. Spaces are still available for those who want to enroll for a three week session. Drop-ins are welcome.
Early Summer
Early Summer I – May 23rd-June 8th – Monday/Thursday - 3 spaces left
Early Summer II – June 12th-June 29th – Monday/Thursday - 5 spaces left
ADULT TENNIS CLINICS UPDATES
Now that summer has started all of the adult clinics that take place Monday-Friday will all run from 9:00-10:30.
Monday - Doubles Skills with Jack 9:00-10:30
Tuesday - Advanced Live Ball with Ian - 9:00-10:30
Wednesday - Serious Tennis with Dave - 9:00-10:30
Thursday - Tactical Doubles Play with Savanan - 9:00 - 10:30
Friday - Serious Tennis with Dave - 9:00-10:30
Saturday - Member Drop-in - 9:00-11:00
Sunday - Technique Fundamentals - 9:00-10:00
Cardio Tennis - 10:00-11:00
Summer Junior Tennis Camps registrations are now open
We have options for all levels of tennis players, from just beginning to the competitive advanced players. Our summer tennis camps will take place this summer Mon-Fri 10:00 am - 1:00 pm. This is appropriate for all levels, even just beginning! We will also offer a High Performance group geared for tournament and high school level players, which will take place 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm.
We will still be continuing our Saturday Toddler Tennis (ages 3-6) and Junior Rookies group (7+) from 11:00-12:00. This is a great opportunity to get kids of all ages started and improve their tennis skills!
You can register for any of the summer programs at our clubhouse, or directly with Ian Chadwell at [email protected]
Tuesday Night Team Tennis
Tuesday Night Team Tennis has been officially completed for this season. It was great to have so many people playing some great tennis! We hope everyone enjoyed participating. We will be starting a new Tuesday Night Tennis event in July so stay tuned for more information.
Pickleball Happenings!
If you have not given pickleball a try yet, come out and see what the latest craze is about! We have paddles and balls you can use to try this super fun sport out. We are offering various clinics and fun events throughout the week as well.
Check out the new Pickleball Schedule above and stay tuned for more opportunities to play throughout the week for all levels!
UPCOMING PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT
We are excited to announce that there is an upcoming Pickleball tournament that will take place in July, here at La Madrona! Stay tuned for more information on this and be prepared to come showcase your Pickleball skills!
Karen Haselden National Winner!
Our Pickleball coach, Karen Haselden, has been out of town competing at the APP Tournament held at Flushing Meadows, New York. La Madrona is proud to announce that Karen will be bringing home some hardware! She won gold in the 5.0/4.5 mixed division and won silver in the Women's division. Congratulations Karen! Once she gets back, come take some clinics and lessons with a coach that still competes on the national level!
Pool Supervision Reminder
Please remember that all children under age 14 must be DIRECTLY SUPERVISED by their parent or guardian, even when a lifeguard is on duty.
There is no substitute for paying close attention to your child while swimming. Accidents can happen at any depth of water, even to the best swimmers!